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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 339.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 443 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4 has a score of 81.9, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ1's general score of 78.3. Although the Google Pixel 4 is way newer than the Sony Xperia XZ1, it's a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Google Pixel 4 counts with a slightly better display than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a bit higher display pixels density, a little bit bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280px.
Xperia XZ1 has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ1 also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 4 counts with a bit better processing power than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 4 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 4% greater battery size. The Sony Xperia XZ1 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a much more megapixels camera in the back and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel 4 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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